Rolex Datejust 36mm - Ref. 16000

For sale is a Rolex Datejust Ref. 16000, presented in stainless steel with a silver baton dial and Oyster bracelet, offering a timeless and versatile design.

This example dates to 1987 and is offered complete with its original Rolex box, papers, manuals, and swing tag.

The Datejust
The Rolex Datejust 16000 is a classic vintage Datejust reference, combining the iconic 36mm Oyster case with Rolex’s renowned durability and everyday practicality. Produced throughout the 1980s, it represents an excellent balance between vintage character and modern functionality, making it one of the most versatile watches in the Rolex catalogue.

The Dial
The watch is fitted with an elegant silver sunburst dial. The subtle radial finish catches the light beautifully, creating depth and variation in tone while maintaining a refined and understated appearance.

The Case
The 36mm Oyster case is crafted from stainless steel and paired with a smooth domed bezel, giving the watch a clean and understated appearance that has become synonymous with the Datejust.

The Bracelet
The watch is fitted with its original stainless steel Oyster bracelet. Renowned for its robust three-piece link construction, the Oyster bracelet offers exceptional comfort, durability, and a sportier interpretation of the classic Datejust while remaining perfectly suited to everyday wear.

The Movement
Powering the watch is the Rolex Caliber 3035 automatic movement, a reliable and highly regarded movement featuring the quickset date function.

The Crystal
The watch is fitted with an acrylic crystal, a hallmark of vintage Rolex models. Acrylic offers a warm, classic appearance that complements the character of the watch, while the signature Cyclops lens at 3 o’clock provides enhanced legibility of the date display.

Included with the Watch
Original Box: Yes
Original Papers: Yes

Technical Details
Model: 16000
Year: 1987
Case Material: Stainless Steel
Case Diameter: 36mm
Bezel: Smooth
Bracelet: Rolex Oyster
Dial: Silver Baton Dial
Crystal: Acrylic

Movement: Rolex Caliber 3035, Automatic Self-Winding